Climbing Arborist Crew Lead | Solon, Ohio

The Davey Tree Expert CompanySolon, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Directs crew members and equipment and plans and executes assigned work or tasks. Your office is outdoors, and you get a new view every day! Davey Tree Expert Company is looking for a dynamic Climbing Arborist Crew Leader to join their passionate team of tree care professionals. They provide research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance, and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial, and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. They offer the resources, size, and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit, and feel of a small one. They invest in their employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels.

Requirements

  • Love of the outdoors
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree Trimmer Orientation Program upon hire
  • Ability to complete the Davey Tree First Aid, CPR and defensive driving course upon hire

Nice To Haves

  • Relevant pesticide and related licenses and certificates
  • ISA Certified Arborist ®, ISA Certified Tree Worker ®, and/or TCIA Certified Tree Care Safety Professional ®

Responsibilities

  • Climb Trees! Davey offers both DdRT/MRS and SRT/SRS climbing systems.
  • Safely and productively lead a crew in providing arboricultural care for our clients.
  • Perform Jobsite Hazards, Obstacles, Plan, Equipment (H.O.P.E) process.
  • Perform pruning, thinning, and removing deadwood throughout the tree canopy.
  • Install cables, bracing, and lightning protection systems.
  • Remove hazardous trees.
  • Mentor crew members through the Davey Career Development Program.
  • Properly maintain, prepare, and operate all tools and equipment including chainsaws, chippers, aerial lifts, and more.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • All job specific equipment and safety gear provided
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Employee-owned company & discounted stock purchase options
  • Group Health Plan
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Locations throughout US in major cities and desirable areas
  • Career Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills Trainers
  • Scholarship Program for Children of Employees
  • Charitable matching gift program
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